| 词条 | Hyman Kreitman |
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| name = Hyman Kreitman | image = | image_size = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = 3 June 1914 | birth_place = | death_date = {{d-da|8 May 2001|3 June 1914}} | death_place = | death_cause = | resting_place = | resting_place_coordinates = | residence = | nationality = | other_names = | known_for = | education = Cordwainers College | alma mater = | employer = | occupation = Businessman, philanthropist | title = | salary = | networth = | term = | predecessor = | successor = | party = | boards = | religion = | spouse = Irene Cohen | children = 2 sons, 1 daughter | parents = | relatives = Jack Cohen (father-in-law) Shirley Porter (sister-in-law) }} Hyman Kreitman (1914–2001) was a British businessman, philanthropist and art collector. He served as the chairman of Tesco from 1970 to 1974. He was a donor to Tate and the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. Early lifeHyman Kreitman was born on 3 June 1914.[1][2] He had four older brothers.[1] His father was Abraham Kreitman, who owned A. Kreitman & Sons, Boot and Shoe Manufacturers, of 28 Cambridge Road, Mile End, London.[3] The business was "one of London's largest and most successful shoe manufacturers".[1] He was educated at Cordwainers College, now part of the London College of Fashion.[1] He served in the Royal Artillery during World War II.[1] CareerKreitman became an executive at Tesco, the supermarket chain.[1] He served as its managing director from 1968 to 1970, and as its chairman from 1970 to 1974.[1] PhilanthropyWith his wife, Kreitman endowed the Kreitman Foundation.[1][4] They donated to Wigmore Hall and the Royal National Theatre.[4] They also donated GBP£2.2 million to Tate Britain,[5] where the Hyman Kreitman Reading Rooms are named in his honour.[6] Meanwhile, they supported the establishment of Tate Modern.[4] Kreitman and his wife were donors to the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in Israel,[1] where the Kreitman Plaza is named in their honour, as is the Irene and Hyman Kreitman Annual Memorial Lecture.[7] Kreitman received an honorary doctorate in philosophy from BGU in 1979.[1] Art collectionWith his wife, Kreitman collected sculptures by Kenneth Armitage, Michael Ayrton, Henry Moore, Barbara Hepworth, Elizabeth Frink, Anthony Caro and Lynn Chadwick.[1][4] They also collected paintings by John Piper and Ben Nicholson.[4] Personal life and deathKreitman married Irene Cohen, the daughter of Tesco founder Jack Cohen.[1] They had two sons and one daughter.[1] He died on 8 May 2001 at the age of 86.[1][2] His widow, Irene, died in 2005.[8] Their art collection was auctioned by Sotheby's in October 2005.[4] References1. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 {{cite news|last1=Serota|first1=Nicholas|title=Hyman Kreitman|url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2001/may/21/guardianobituaries|accessdate=July 17, 2016|work=The Guardian|date=May 21, 2001}} 2. ^1 {{cite web|last1=Baker|first1=Anne Pimlott|title=Kreitman, Hyman (1914–2001)|url=http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/75/101075879/|website=Oxford Dictionary of National Biography|accessdate=July 17, 2016|date=January 2005}} 3. ^{{cite news|title=London Gazette, 4 March 1924|url=https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/32915/page/1925/data.pdf|accessdate=17 July 2016|work=London Gazette|date=4 March 1924}} 4. ^1 2 3 4 5 {{cite news|last1=Reynolds|first1=Nigel|title=Tesco pioneers' art treasures go on sale|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1501339/Tesco-pioneers-art-treasures-go-on-sale.html|accessdate=July 17, 2016|work=The Daily Telegraph|date=October 24, 2005}} 5. ^{{cite news|last1=Oakes|first1=Keily|title=Tate opens £2m research centre|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/1946721.stm|accessdate=July 17, 2016|work=BBC News|date=April 23, 2002}} 6. ^{{cite web|title=LIBRARY & ARCHIVE READING ROOMS|url=http://www.tate.org.uk/visit/tate-britain/library-archive-reading-rooms|website=Tate|accessdate=July 17, 2016}} 7. ^{{cite web|title=Irene and Hyman Kreitman Annual Memorial Lecture|url=http://in.bgu.ac.il/en/Pages/events/kreitman_2013.aspx|website=Ben-Gurion University of the Negev|accessdate=July 17, 2016|date=May 7, 2013}} 8. ^{{cite news|title=Irene Kreitman|url=http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/opinion/obituaries/article2078001.ece|accessdate=July 17, 2016|work=The Times|date=June 24, 2005}} External links
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